Saudi Arabia vs Sierra Leone: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Saudi Arabia
24,983 number
in 2019
Sierra Leone
23,705 number
in 2019
Saudi Arabia rank
45th
Sierra Leone rank
46th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 24,983 number against 23,705 number in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1,278 number.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 46th of 189 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 40,483 number 40,797 number 314 number Sierra Leone
2010s 23,350 number 40,642 number 17,292 number Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or Sierra Leone?
Saudi Arabia, at 24,983 number against 23,705 number in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?
1,278 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sierra Leone rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 46th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.